Luke 18:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.”
Luke 18:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 18:23 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 18:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But when he heard these things, he became very sad, for he was very rich.”
Luke 18:23 — World English Bible
Luke 18:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But when he heard these things, he became exceeding sorrowful; for he was very rich. ”
Luke 18:23 — American Standard Version
Luke 18:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and he, having heard these things, became very sorrowful, for he was exceeding rich.”
Luke 18:23 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 18:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But when he heard this he became very sorrowful, for he was very rich. ”
Luke 18:23 — Darby Translation
Luke 18:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But when he heard those things, he was very heauie: for he was marueilous riche.”
Luke 18:23 — Geneva Bible
Luke 18:23 in Context — Luke 18
21 And he said, All these have I kept from my youth up.
22 Now when Jesus heard these things, he said unto him, Yet lackest thou one thing: sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.
23 And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.
24 And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!
25 For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle’s eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
What Does Luke 18:23 Mean?
Luke 18:23 is a verse from the Book of Luke, part of the New Testament. It appears in Luke chapter 18. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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